Completed Letting - December 10, 2025

The South Dakota Department of Transportation conducted a completed letting on December 10, 2025, resulting in the award of six distinct highway and bridge infrastructure projects across multiple counties. The scope of work encompasses comprehensive road rehabilitation and improvements, including cold milling, asphalt concrete resurfacing, the installation of turn lanes, pipe work, approach slabs, joint repairs, and Latent Stress Dissipating Concrete overlays. Additional deliverables include the construction of PVC-coated gabion structures, placement of Class C riprap, and the application of cold-applied plastic pavement markings. Performance locations are distributed across various segments of SD11, SD20, SD34, SD73, SD53, and SD47. Winning bidders for these projects include Runge Enterprises, T&R Contracting, and Bituminous Paving, with other bidders such as Runde Enterprises, Inc. and Journey Group Companies participating in the process. While a consolidated contract value is not provided, individual project bids range significantly, with some exceeding 14 million dollars. The procurement utilized a bid-based selection process where price was a primary factor, and the contracts include performance-based incentive and disincentive pay provisions. Final inspection and acceptance are conducted on-site at the project destinations under the authority of the South Dakota Department of Transportation.